Biography

Yoko Semoto (b.1930-) is a Japanese painter and artist. Born in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture.

 

Using classical techniques from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, Semoto draws tempera paintings on boards, glass, and parchment. Lapis lazuli, rose madder, squid ink, etc. are used as raw materials for paints, and the picture frames are also produced. She holds solo exhibitions in various places around Ginza.

Works
  • Yoko Semoto, ガラス絵ブローチ, 2016
    Yoko Semoto
    ガラス絵ブローチ, 2016
    Painting
    H1 7/8 x W1 1/2 in
    H4.8 x W3.8 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「いちじく」, 2012
    Yoko Semoto
    「いちじく」, 2012
    Painting
    板絵
    サムホール
  • Yoko Semoto, 「素描 3」, 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    「素描 3」, 2011
    Painting
    H12 1/2 x W14 7/8 in
    H31.6 x W37.7 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「素描 4」, 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    「素描 4」, 2011
    Painting
    H15 1/2 x W19 1/4 in
    H39.3 x W49 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「素描 5」, 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    「素描 5」, 2011
    Painting
    H22 1/8 x W17 3/8 in
    H56 x W44 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「素描 6」, 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    「素描 6」, 2011
    Painting
    H19 1/4 x W15 1/2 in
    H49 x W39.3 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「素描 7」, 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    「素描 7」, 2011
    Painting
    H14 3/8 x W17 3/8 in
    H36.4 x W44.1 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「蝶のロンド」[参考作品], 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    「蝶のロンド」[参考作品], 2011
    Painting
    板絵
    P30
    H38 5/8 x W28 3/8 in
    H98 x W72 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 軸「装う」水墨画(和紙), 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    軸「装う」水墨画(和紙), 2011
    Scroll
    H34 3/4 x W18 5/8 in
    H88.2 x W47.2 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 軸「5つの音楽」水墨画(和紙), 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    軸「5つの音楽」水墨画(和紙), 2011
    Scroll
    H41 1/8 x W15 1/2 in
    H104.2 x W39.4 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 額「街」水墨画(和紙), 2011
    Yoko Semoto
    額「街」水墨画(和紙), 2011
    Painting
    H18 3/8 x W19 3/8 in
    H46.8 x W49.3 cm
  • Yoko Semoto, 「ばらの咲く風景」
    Yoko Semoto
    「ばらの咲く風景」
    Painting
    ガラス絵
    F3
  • Yoko Semoto, 「日曜日の朝」
    Yoko Semoto
    「日曜日の朝」
    Painting
    ガラス絵
    サムホール
  • Yoko Semoto, 「流れ星」
    Yoko Semoto
    「流れ星」
    Painting
    ガラス絵
    サムホール
  • Yoko Semoto, 「花」
    Yoko Semoto
    「花」
    Painting
    板絵
    0号
  • Yoko Semoto, 「菊かおり」
    Yoko Semoto
    「菊かおり」
    Painting
    板絵
    F3
    H12 1/4 x W14 3/8 x D1 5/8 in
    H31 x W36.5 x D4 cm
Exhibitions